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    What is DirectX? How does it work? Versions, History and Troubleshooting

    WinClub, Nov 11, 2020
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  2. Ian Ser Win User

    DirectX directshow crash

    Hello Coen,

    We'd like to kindly ask the following questions so that we can isolate the issue and give you the appropriate resolution:

    • What is the exact error you are receiving when your PC crashes?
    • Any troubleshooting steps that you have already applied to fix the issue?
    For now, we suggest that you install the latest version of DirectX to see if it resolves the issue. Below is the link on how to manually install it.

    Manual installation the latest version of DirectX


    We look forward on your update.
     
    Ian Ser, Nov 11, 2020
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  3. directx and windows 10

    Hi,

    DirectX is a set of components in Windows that allows software, primarily and especially games, to work directly with your video and audio hardware.
    In order for us to efficiently assist you, we just have few questions for you:

    • Were there any changes made to your computer prior to the issue?
    • Which DirectX version are you currently using?
    • Which DirectX version are you installing?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you already performed?

    Regards.
     
    Darian Tab, Nov 11, 2020
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  4. What is DirectX? How does it work? Versions, History and Troubleshooting

    Directx 12 on Windows 10 is gone

    Hi,

    Thank you for being a part of Windows 10 Insider Preview.

    I appreciate you for providing details about the issue and we are glad to assist you.

    Try the following steps and check if it helps:

    Step 1:

    I suggest you to check the DirectX Version installed on your system.

    Follow the below steps to check the DirectX Version:

    • Press Windows key + R from the Desktop.
    • Type dxdiag and hit Enter.
    • Check the DirectX Version.


    Step 2:

    I suggest you to update the Graphic driver from the Device Manager and check if it works.

    Follow the below steps:

    • Press Windows + R on the Keyboard.
    • Type in devmgmt.msc and hit Enter.
    • Select Graphic driver from the list.
    • Right click on the Graphic driver and click on Update driver Software.

    If the issue persists then install the latest graphic driver from the manufacturer and check if it helps.

    Kindly let us know if you need any further assistance with Windows. We are glad to assist you.

    Thank you.
     
    Harshavardhan Rathod, Nov 11, 2020
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